Coastal Antiques and Art

March 2002

May the Best Man Win:
Duels to protect one's honor left us with some intriguing tales - and some dead statesmen. However, the now outlawed practice also left us with enduring artifacts of the gunmaker's art - matched dueling pistols.
Plus:
Disarming: The story fo the pistols used in the Button Gwinnett duel.
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All That Glitters:
Exhibitions of Tiffany lamps and flatware open this month at the Telfair Museum of Art.
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Wright On!:
Russel and Mary Wright designs opened up a whole new avenue to futuristic-minded homeowners. Now, the designs are coming back as hot commodities for collectors.
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High Boys:
Popular chests-on-chests are valued by style, era, source of manufacture.
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Oriental Guide:
Arm yourself with some basic knowledge in order to make your rug shopping experience less stressful
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All Things Old and Beautiful:
Preview this inaugural auction sponsored by Coastal Antiques and Art to benefit Senior Citizens Inc.
Plus:
Download a PDF file fo the live auction catalog.
And:
Generosity has been the hallmark of this event's success.
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Thirty in Thirty:
Gallery 209 artists plan a month of demonstrations
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Multi-talented:
Mary E. Adams exhibits some of her most loved paintings this month at Hospice Savannah gallery.
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Splash!:
Bold colors are the signature of colorful interpretations by Alice Williams.
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See the Sights:
Annual home and garden tour provides a rare look at some of Savannah's most treasured residences.
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Learn More:
College of Charleston Antiques Symposium will explore furniture from outside the area.
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Modern Craftsman:
Greg Guenther called upon inspiration from Duncan Phyfe, French artisans to create his newest piece - a bed fit for a king.
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Art Briefs:
News from around the region about artists, galleries and exhibits.
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